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A 10-month drought without a Pick 6 New Jersey lottery winner ended Monday night when someone hit the $29.5 million jackpot. The lucky ticket was bought at Eddy's Wine & Liquors on Avenue C in Bayonne, state lottery officials said Tuesday.

For almost half a century people have been buying New Jersey Lottery tickets in hopes of striking it big with that life-changing jackpot. The very first lottery ticket was sold on this date in 1970, marking 48 years of people trying their luck in one of the various games, according to the .

New Jersey law is the first to authorize and regulate lottery couriers Lottery executive director Carole Hedinger had said she had hoped the governor would veto the bill. "It's a risky proposition," she said, according to Lottery Commission records from a December meeting. "The Lottery has opposed this legislation since it was introduced, she said"." Former New York State lottery executive Robert McLaughlin said courier lottery services in the U.S. are unusual because of the potential for fraud. "It's an issue for the industry how you're involving a middle person," he said.

Live 5 Scambusters: Scammers impersonate lottery jackpot winnerLive 5 News WCSCOnce the jackpot winner's identity is public, be prepared for another round of lottery scams. A scam is still going around from the last big jackpot winner in April. Richard Wahl, a food service manager in New Jersey won the $533 million jackpot and …

A retired union worker from Bergen County won $5 million playing the New Jersey lottery's "$5,000,000 Fortune" scratch-off game, lottery officials said. Robert Stewart bought the scratch-off ticket for the top prize – one of three printed for the game – at The Rivermart in his hometown of Edgewater in August, lottery officials announced last week.

Becoming the next lawmaker for New Jersey, or the next member of your local Town Council, could work the same way as getting picked for jury duty, under a new form of government proposed by a philosopher at Rutgers. The "lottocracy" model from Alexander Guerrero, an associate professor of philosophy at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, gets rid of elections altogether and gives the power of political decisions to adult citizens chosen at random.

One ticket sold in South Carolina won Tuesday night's record-breaking $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the lottery said. Frenzied sales produced 34 second place tickets worth $1 million – two in New Jersey and one in Pennsylvania – and one in Texas worth $3 million because it had the Megaplier option.